Douglass Park Elementary vs Mount Hermon Preschool Center
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Virginia, United States, 2.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Douglass Park Elementary
Portsmouth · Public elementary · Grades K–6
510 students
Mount Hermon Preschool Center
Portsmouth · Public other · Grades PK–PK
208 students
| Measure | Douglass Park Elementary Portsmouth, Virginia | Mount Hermon Preschool Center Portsmouth, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 37 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #1110 of 1,142 | – |
| National rank | #33963 of 50,301 | – |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Other |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades PK–PK |
| Students | 510 | 208 |
| Enrollment | 510 | 208 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 102.9% | 97.1% |
| Students per teacher | 15.5 | 10.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | – |
| Math proficiency | 46% | – |
| city | Portsmouth | Portsmouth |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Mount Hermon Preschool Center does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (97.1% vs 102.9%).
- •Mount Hermon Preschool Center does better on students per teacher (10.4 vs 15.5).
- •Douglass Park Elementary is the larger school with 510 students compared with 208.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Douglass Park Elementary better than Mount Hermon Preschool Center?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Douglass Park Elementary and Mount Hermon Preschool Center?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Portsmouth and Portsmouth in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Douglass Park Elementary: 510. Mount Hermon Preschool Center: 208. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Douglass Park Elementary and Mount Hermon Preschool Center rank in Virginia?
Douglass Park Elementary is 1110th of 1,142 and Mount Hermon Preschool Center is unranked among elementary schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).